Welcome to Your Classroom!

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Some Examples of Technology in the Classroom

• Mr. D's Sentence Correction
• Mr. D's Poetry Annotation Snippet
• Mr. D's Brilliant Niece's News Report on Outsiders by S.E. Hinton (using iMovie)
• Prezi
• Google Docs
• Dropbox
• Educational Jeopardy
• Khan Academy
• Edmodo
• EDUCATIONAL WIKIS
  • Previous Wikis Example 1 Example 2
  • Student HOME PAGES: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
  • The Ten Wiki Commandments (and-or friendly suggestions)
  • Wiki Base for Christmas Carol and Vocab Quizlet
  • Book Chatter and Book Response Essays
  • Contests!!!
    • Poetry
    • A-Z Horror Stories
    • Various
  • The Power of Giving Up Power
    • A Student Comes Out
    • And is supported by peers
    • But a teacher can still give useful feedback.
    • A student-centered classroom? Students give their ideas.
• Other Digital Literacy Ideas
  

  SO WHAT DO I DO TODAY?

  1. Any time you need help, check on the student-created TECH HELP page or ask a neighbor.
  2. Change your password
  3. Create your personal HOME PAGE (with images, videos, and other "bling")
  4. Create a hyperlink on your home page to a web page of your choice (a link to your educational tech of choice?)
  5. Create a hyperlink on your HOMEPAGE to our CLASS page. *Only ONE person can edit a page at a time, so it's best if you do some of the optionals below before putting a link on our Class Page.*
  6. Click on other students' pages and comment (bottom of each page).
  7. Let us know what other technologies can be used in the classroom.
  8. This is your class wiki. Please feel free to use it today and in the future.
  9. Optionals
     • Create a page with a poem, maybe a haiku. Link it to your home page.
     • Create a page with an A-Z story. Link it to your home page.
     • Collaborate on a story or poem with someone in class. Create a page and take turns adding a line of a story or poetry. Remember to link it back to each of your home pages.
     • Look over some examples of elementary school wikis.
     • Create your own wiki. Click on your name in the top right; then, on your account page, click "New Wiki."
     • Create a quizlet
     • Create a survey (create a free account)
     • Create a Jeopardy with an easy template.
     • Create a prezi
     • Try out Google Docs and Google Drive
     • Try out Dropbox free
     • Work on your digital literacy assignment.